Word: holdings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Exeter and Andover hold an interscholastic tennis tournament at Exeter this week. Silver cups, to be won two years by one school, are offered as prizes...
...three minutes Holden received the ball from the quarter back, and after passing most of the Technology men in turn, he secured a touchdown, from which Kimball kicked the second goal. Gilman got hold of the ball soon after, and by good use of his hands and weight, he passed a number of men, making another touchdown. From this Kimball kicked the third goal. Thayer made the next brilliant run and passing the ball to Phillips enabled the latter to score another touchdown, from which Kimball kicked the 4th goal...
...Republicans will be followed for another year. The vote was very close for presidential preference, Blaine receiving a plurality of only twenty-one, but for choice of processions the college seemed to be largely in favor of the Republican one. We do not see the necessity of holding a mass meeting as the question is practically decided. The Independents and Democrats had better hold a meeting and adopt resolutions to the effect that they will join the Republican procession but will not hold themselves responsible for any political significance which may be attached to their action. We sincerely hope this...
...large part of the class of '84 entered the Law School this year. We venture to assert that out of this number fully one half could not hold the interest of a jury of their intellectual inferiors in a speech on any subject of half an hour's length; and that simply because they are lacking in some or all the requisites to speech-making, of a good voice, good enunciation, and a good presence. Yet, if these men are to become anything but mere office-lawyers they must acquire these things, and acquire them by the hardest sort...
...Taylor endeavored, against the advice of a doctor to keep on playing in the tennis tournament after his mishap, but found it impossible to hold his racquet...